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The jersey worn by a baseball legend when he hit the final home run of the series has become the most expensive sports collectible ever sold at auction. advertisementNearly a century after Babe Ruth hit a home run in the 1932 World Series, the jersey the New York Yankees slugger wore when he smashed it into center field has broken auction records. The jersey was put up for sale at Heritage Auctions in Dallas and sold for a staggering $24.1 million (€21.5 million), making it the most expensive sports collectible ever sold at auction.Ruth’s famous, controversial, and oft-imitated “Called Shot”…

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The UAE continues to provide humanitarian aid and relief to Ukraine and has successfully mediated seven times between Russia and Ukraine, the most recent of which in August involved 230 prisoners from both sides, bringing the total number of prisoners exchanged between the two countries to 1,788. Since the start of the Ukraine crisis, the UAE has allocated $105 million to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine as part of its humanitarian response, including sending 14 planes loaded with humanitarian supplies, operating two ships via Romania, transporting 1,015 tons of medicines, food and relief supplies, and sending 50 fully equipped ambulances…

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Some of you may have noticed that Jenna Ortega deleted her Twitter/X account long before Wednesday began, and she had an “unpleasant” reason for doing so. The Wednesday star is one of Hollywood’s top stars who only occasionally uses social media, and while she can be spotted on Instagram from time to time (most recently promoting her appearance in Sabrina Carpenter’s “Taste” music video), she hasn’t been on X or Twitter in years. It was only in 2022 that it emerged that she had deleted her account, but the reason for this was previously unknown.Article continues after ad Ortega explained…

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François Gautier, a French journalist based in India who has worked for the Indian Express and Pioneer, had his YouTube channel removed for violating the platform’s community guidelines, in what is seen as a broader issue of biased censorship of social media by big tech companies. Gauthier’s channel was reportedly removed without detailed explanation, leading to accusations that YouTube is applying its rules arbitrarily. Critics argue that YouTube’s guidelines unfairly target content that criticizes certain ideologies while allowing the spread of other controversial content, such as Islamic propaganda, anti-Semitism and anti-Hindu rhetoric. my YouTube This channel has been removed for…

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Courtesy of Major League Soccer Adam Silver, NBA “Don has done an incredible job building and expanding MLS, and the league has grown exponentially in North America, thanks in large part to his careful and thoughtful approach to sports marketing.” Jessica Berman, NWSL “Commissioner Gerber has been extremely helpful during my time as NWSL Commissioner. He was one of the first people I contacted when I took the role and provided guidance and support every step of the way. Especially coming to this position from outside of soccer, he understands this ecosystem better than anyone and expedited my onboarding immeasurably.…

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Elon Musk (file image)By November 9, 2022, anxiety was growing among Twitter employees gathered at the company’s San Francisco headquarters. That morning, employees had been trying to politely explain to their new boss, Elon Musk, that the service they’d just launched was dangerous.Twitter Blue, a subscription service that lets users buy the platform’s coveted verified badges, had been up and running only a few hours when Musk, who bought the company two weeks ago and would later rename it X, stepped out of a glass-walled conference room with a view of San Francisco City Hall to speak with his assistant.…

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Jenna Ortega revealed that she stopped using Twitter/X after coming across AI-generated sexually explicit images of herself as a teenager. In an interview with The New York Times, the Wednesday Star actress said that she was encouraged to create accounts on social media platforms to help build her image early in her career, but she deleted the accounts two years ago after coming across “ridiculous images and photos”. “I hate AI,” she said. “It could be used for amazing things. I think I saw a story the other day about how artificial intelligence can detect breast cancer four years before…

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He said he would not perform in Sudan until the UAE “stopped supplying weapons” to paramilitary groups there. US rapper Macklemore has announced he is cancelling a concert in Dubai scheduled for October, citing the UAE’s role in the “ongoing genocide and humanitarian crisis” in Sudan and reports that the country is supporting paramilitary groups that continue to fight alongside government forces. While the UAE has repeatedly denied supplying weapons to the Rapid Relief Forces or supporting its leader, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, UN experts reported in January that they had “credible” evidence that the country was sending weapons to the…

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Drake continues to fuel speculation that a rap battle with Kendrick Lamar (and other artists) may soon ensue. First, last Friday (August 23), the Canadian star released several new songs on his secondary Instagram account, the highly-anticipated plottttwisttttt, all of which were quickly posted to his “100 gigs” website. In the song “No Face,” featuring Playboi Carti, Drake raps about how happy he is that “all the people who’ve been holding back from being jealous are finally getting to show it.” Another track is titled “Circadian Rhythm,” which many speculate is a reference to Lamar’s lyrics in “6:16 in LA.”trendAs…

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Interest from Thai and international investors Tangsetakiji reported that other prominent local companies such as Utapao International Airlines (UTA), Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group and The Mall Group are also planning entertainment venues in Thailand. UTA’s project is aimed at supporting the growth of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and U-Tapao Airport, while CP Group plans to develop a mixed-use facility in Bangkok’s Makkasan district along the EEC’s high-speed rail project linking three major airports – Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-Tapao. The mall group’s complex will be part of a 50 billion baht mixed-use development in Bangkok’s Bang Na district and…

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